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Systems and Control Engineering

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Bachelor of Science, Master of Science

About the Program

Learn to bring teams of engineers together with a dual Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Systems and Control Engineering from the top-ranked Case School of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University. In our program, you'll become a leader while advancing your expertise in diverse subjects from energy, sustainability, and human health to robotics and motion control.

Whether your desired pathway is automation, controls and electrical engineering, or a career in healthcare and finance, our integrated BS/MS program will help you unlock vast opportunities in in-demand positions in many industries, including government and technology.

What to Expect

You can apply to the BS/MS program after completing 75 credit hours of undergraduate coursework and before attaining senior status (completing 90 credit hours). 

Throughout our integrated program in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering, you’ll learn to analyze, optimize, control and design complex systems efficiently. Supportive faculty, leading-edge facilities, and additional resources will be available to help you turn your ideas into impactful research projects and create long-term solutions for systems and control engineering-related problems.

And, you'll gain the qualities of an effective team leader—from compelling communication to helping teams accomplish goals.

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Beyond the Classroom

Make connections with your fellow classmates by joining one of 25 dynamic student organizations or participating in a paid co-op. You can also take advantage of experiential learning with one of Case School of Engineering’s many partnerships with world-class industry leaders—including some of the largest engineering and science firms.

Are you looking to study abroad? Find several global opportunities within the Case School of Engineering where you'll gain valuable experience in international relations when you participate in an engineering-specific global learning program.

Or start your journey as an entrepreneur at Sears think[box], our 50,000-square-foot, world-renowned facility that’s ideal for prototyping ideas and growing business ventures and nonprofit organizations.

By the Numbers

#42

systems engineering graduate program in the nation, U.S. News & World Report

100+

full-time faculty at the Case School of Engineering 

#45

engineering graduate school in the country, U.S. News & World Report

#25

private research university in the U.S., Center for Measuring University Performance

#47

most innovative university, Reuters

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Admissions Requirements

You can apply to the BS/MS program after completing 75 semester hours of undergraduate coursework and before attaining senior status (completion of 90 semester hours). 

Applications to the BS/MS program must be submitted through the School of Graduate Studies. Specific requirements include the following: 

  • Successful admittance to CWRU as an undergraduate
  • Completed online application
  • Statement of objectives
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Approved Planned Program of Study (PPOS) form

*Note: Your $50 application fee is waived automatically

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